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echo: apogee
to: JONATHAN FINGAS
from: JOE SIEGLER
date: 1998-05-15 01:20:00
subject: New games

-> So how would you really characterize it?  After all, it's still a guy on
-> foot (at least, most of the time) who's shooting enemies.  Even if it's a
-> more "realistic" game like Outlaws (reloading, 1-2 hits kill you), it 
till
-> could be shoehorned into the genre.
Actually, I've not personally played it, I'd rather not comment, but not for
the usual reason.  I don't know enough to give an accurate answer.
-> If you consider driving 5-ton trucks with oversized wheels through some
-> farmer's yard a sim.  :-)
It's a sim.  And I like the MTM games a lot.  Here's something you might not
know.  The first truck game was done with the same game engine that Terminal
Velocity used.
-> appropriately.  Then the fighting would depend less on combos and secret
-> moves, and more on just learning how to fight well.  You could have 
eapons
-> that do more than just augment the hit count; imagine hooking an 
ponent's
It ain't happening.  Period.
Joe
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